Moscow expels over 20 German diplomats in tit-for-tat move
Moscow, Russia: Russia on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) announced the tit-for-tat expulsion of over 20 German diplomats following the “mass” removal of Russian embassy staff from...
Borrell asks European navies to patrol Taiwan Strait
PARIS: EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell called on European navies to patrol the disputed Taiwan Strait, in an opinion piece in a French weekly published...
Imus distributes reusable bags for Earth Day
MAYOR Alex Advincula restored the use of reusable bags in the public market of Imus in conjunction with the celebration of Earth Day in the country...
Myanmar ethnic rebels welcome pro-democracy fighters
NAMHSAN, Myanmar: At dusk in northern Myanmar, fighters from the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) patrol their frontlines and mark the positions of junta troops, their...
US sending $325 million in more military aid to Ukraine
STOCKHOLM: The US is sending Ukraine about $325 million in additional military aid, including an enormous amount of artillery rounds and ammunition as the launch of...
WHO warns Covid pandemic still volatile
GENEVA, Switzerland: The World Health Organization on Tuesday warned the Covid pandemic was still volatile, saying there could be further trouble before the virus settles into...
Black US teen shot after going to wrong door invited to W.House, suspect surrenders
WASHINGTON, D.C.: A Black US teenager who was shot twice after ringing the wrong doorbell has an invitation to the White House once he’s recovered, President...
India population to surpass China mid-year: UN estimates
NEW DELHI: India is set to overtake China as the world’s most populous country by mid-year with almost three million more people, UN estimates showed on...
Kim orders launch of North Korea’s first spy satellite
SEOUL: South Korea: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country has finished building its first military spy satellite and gave the green light for...
Indonesian army head: Soldier deaths untrue
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s military chief on Tuesday dismissed a separatist group’s claim that it had killed more than a dozen soldiers who were searching for a New...